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Fran Landesman

Contains 11 collection items, 26 performances, 37 in total. Currently showing 37 in total.

Jazz poet and lyricist, born in New York. Became a well known name in the London art scene in the Sixties.

  • CD of photos of Fran Landesman

    CD of photos of Fran Landesman

    ?
    CD-R of TIFF images of Fran Landesman. Housed in an inlay from one of her CDs (the man who looks like Dara O’Briain is actually her accompanist Simon Wallace).
  • Fran Landesman, Patric Cunnane, Berni Cunnane, Sonia Pascall, Martin Brown

    Fran Landesman, Patric Cunnane, Berni Cunnane, Sonia Pascall, Martin Brown

    Sat 16 Oct 1982 at 
    Adams Arms (London - Camden) (16)
    Contrary to the wording of the flyer, the Cunnanes were not performing as a Carpenteresque brother-sister act. They did separate sets.
  • Fran Landesman; Jan Ponsford & Carol Nelson; Liz Loxley, Bet Lynch, Alan Gilbey

    Fran Landesman; Jan Ponsford & Carol Nelson; Liz Loxley, Bet Lynch, Alan Gilbey

    19 November 1983 at 
    Roebuck (51)
  • Apples & Snakes Book Benefit

    Apples & Snakes Book Benefit

    10 February 1984 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (499)
    In which Apples and Snakes rather cutely solicit funds for the publication of their first anthology.
  • Book launch & cabaret

    Book launch & cabaret

    18 April 1984 at 
    Drill Hall (3)
  • Fran Landesman, Shakka Dedi, The Roaring Girl, Eduardo Niebla & Antonio Forcione

    Fran Landesman, Shakka Dedi, The Roaring Girl, Eduardo Niebla & Antonio Forcione

    24 November 1984 at 
    Roebuck (51)
  • GLC Giroshow

    GLC Giroshow

    30 March 1985 at 
    Hayes Civic Centre (1)
    Topping the bill were The Ronnie Scott Quintet and The Gail Thompson Trio.
  • Little Brother, Fran Landesman, Bet Lynch, Feud

    Little Brother, Fran Landesman, Bet Lynch, Feud

    18 May 1985 at 
    New Merlin's Cave (12)
  • Fran Landesman, Ian MacPherson, Ralph the Bear, Sarah Jane Morris, Frances Knight

    Fran Landesman, Ian MacPherson, Ralph the Bear, Sarah Jane Morris, Frances Knight

    18 January 1986 at 
    Horseshoe (52)
    Anyone got a flyer for this?
  • Fran Landesman, Porky the Poet, Sharon Landau, Pete Watson

    Fran Landesman, Porky the Poet, Sharon Landau, Pete Watson

    30 October 1986 at 
    Goldsmiths Tavern (4)
  • Jazz Poetry Festival 3

    Jazz Poetry Festival 3

    25 January 1987 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • That Famous Subversa, Fran & Miles Landesman, Alison Goldie, Belinda Blanchard

    That Famous Subversa, Fran & Miles Landesman, Alison Goldie, Belinda Blanchard

    3 April 1987 at 
    Tramshed Theatre (London - Greenwich) (5)
  • Carol Grimes, Maciek Hrybowitz & Angèle Veltmeijer, Fran Landesman, Patti & the Pig, Clea & McLeod

    Carol Grimes, Maciek Hrybowitz & Angèle Veltmeijer, Fran Landesman, Patti & the Pig, Clea & McLeod

    03 June 1987 at 
    Broadway Studio (Ealing) (5)
  • Jazz-Poetry Jam

    Jazz-Poetry Jam

    10 June 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Carol Grimes & Ian Shaw (with Tony Remy & Steve Lodder), Fran Landesman, Sharon Landau, Gail Thompson

    Carol Grimes & Ian Shaw (with Tony Remy & Steve Lodder), Fran Landesman, Sharon Landau, Gail Thompson

    30 November 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Passion Notes

    Passion Notes

    18 November 1994 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (499)
  • Photos of Midsummer Poetry Festival 2000

    Photos of Midsummer Poetry Festival 2000

    18 June 2000
    Twenty photos from Midsummer Poetry Festival 2000.
  • Midsummer Poetry Festival (2000)

    Midsummer Poetry Festival (2000)

    18 June 2000 at 
    Victoria Embankment Gardens (8)
    Photos show a relaxed (if thin) audience in deckchairs. Apparently John C didn’t show, so he’s not in any of them.
  • Underglobe: The London Writing Showcase

    Underglobe: The London Writing Showcase

    25 September 2000 - 28 September 2000 at 
    Nancy Knowles Theatre (1)
  • Vibes, Scribes & Dusty 45s

    Vibes, Scribes & Dusty 45s

    17 November 2000 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (499)
  • Album of photos of www.applesandsnakes.org launch

    Album of photos of www.applesandsnakes.org launch

    19 January 2001
    A3 spiral-bound cuttings book containing 50 photos from www.applesandsnakes.org launch event at BAC, 19 Jan 2001. Running order for event sellotaped inside cover.
  • Video recording of Original Skin ('02)

    Video recording of Original Skin ('02)

    15 February 2002
    Mini-DV tape of Original Skin show (’02) at BAC.
  • Original Skin

    Original Skin

    15 February 2002 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (499)
  • Apples & Snakes @ Union Chapel

    Apples & Snakes @ Union Chapel

    30 April 2002 at 
    Union Chapel (11)
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